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Press ReleaseNeutral2026-08-21

NEWSWEEK: The AI We’re Building Needs a Kill Switch

Ted Lieu
Ted Lieu
DCA-36 · Representative
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This press release from Representative Ted Lieu (D-CA) was published on 2026-08-21 and titled "NEWSWEEK: The AI We’re Building Needs a Kill Switch".

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NEWSWEEK: The AI We’re Building Needs a Kill Switch

NEWSWEEK: The AI We’re Building Needs a Kill Switch By Reps. Jenna.Bushnell… Fri, 08/21/2026 - 10:40 August 21, 2026
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